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Johnny Rockets Serves up Nostalgia with New Retro-Inspired Beverages

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Johnny Rockets, owned by FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT), has announced a strategic partnership with PEPSI to launch two new limited-time retro-inspired beverages. The offerings include the MUG® Root Beer Float and STARRY® Shirley Temple, available at participating locations nationwide through the end of 2025.

The initiative aims to enhance Johnny Rockets' classic American dining experience, with the restaurant chain currently operating over 250 locations across 25 countries. FAT Brands, which owns 18 restaurant brands and operates over 2,300 units worldwide, continues to expand its beverage offerings through strategic partnerships.

Johnny Rockets, di proprietà di FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT), ha annunciato una partnership strategica con PEPSI per il lancio di due nuove bevande in edizione limitata d'ispirazione retrò. Le proposte comprendono il MUG® Root Beer Float e lo STARRY® Shirley Temple, disponibili nei locali partecipanti in tutto il paese fino alla fine del 2025.

L'iniziativa punta a valorizzare l'esperienza della classica cucina americana di Johnny Rockets; la catena conta attualmente oltre 250 locali in 25 Paesi. FAT Brands, proprietaria di 18 marchi di ristorazione e con oltre 2.300 punti vendita nel mondo, continua ad ampliare l'offerta di bevande tramite partnership strategiche.

Johnny Rockets, propiedad de FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT), ha anunciado una alianza estratégica con PEPSI para lanzar dos nuevas bebidas retro de edición limitada. Las opciones incluyen el MUG® Root Beer Float y el STARRY® Shirley Temple, disponibles en locales participantes a nivel nacional hasta finales de 2025.

La iniciativa busca reforzar la experiencia de la clásica comida americana de Johnny Rockets; la cadena opera actualmente más de 250 ubicaciones en 25 países. FAT Brands, que posee 18 marcas de restaurantes y gestiona más de 2.300 unidades en todo el mundo, sigue ampliando su oferta de bebidas mediante asociaciones estratégicas.

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Johnny Rockets, détenu par FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT), a annoncé un partenariat stratégique avec PEPSI pour lancer deux nouvelles boissons rétro en édition limitée. Les offres comprennent le MUG® Root Beer Float et le STARRY® Shirley Temple, disponibles dans les établissements participants à l'échelle nationale jusqu'à la fin 2025.

Cette initiative vise à enrichir l'expérience culinaire américaine classique de Johnny Rockets ; la chaîne exploite actuellement plus de 250 établissements dans 25 pays. FAT Brands, qui possède 18 marques de restauration et exploite plus de 2 300 unités dans le monde, continue d'étendre son offre de boissons via des partenariats stratégiques.

Johnny Rockets, im Besitz von FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT), hat eine strategische Partnerschaft mit PEPSI angekündigt, um zwei neue, zeitlich begrenzte Retro-Getränke einzuführen. Zum Angebot gehören der MUG® Root Beer Float und der STARRY® Shirley Temple, die bis Ende 2025 an teilnehmenden Standorten landesweit erhältlich sind.

Mit der Initiative soll das klassische amerikanische Gastronomieerlebnis von Johnny Rockets gestärkt werden; die Kette betreibt derzeit über 250 Standorte in 25 Ländern. FAT Brands, Eigentümer von 18 Restaurantmarken und Betreiber von über 2.300 Einheiten weltweit, erweitert sein Getränkeportfolio weiterhin durch strategische Partnerschaften.

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  • Strategic partnership with major beverage company PEPSI
  • Limited-time offerings could drive customer traffic and sales
  • Expansion of menu offerings without significant operational complexity
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  • Temporary nature of the promotion limits long-term revenue impact
  • Limited to participating locations only

Classic Burger Concept Launches MUG® Root Beer Float & STARRY® Shirley Temple Drinks in Partnership with PEPSI®

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- , the timeless, all-American burger chain owned by , is teaming up with PEPSI® to launch two limited-time beverage offerings that are guaranteed to refresh taste buds and bring back the golden age of soda. Available now through the end of the year, guests can step back in time and enjoy the new MUG® Root Beer Float and STARRY® Shirley Temple at participating locations nationwide.

Each new drink offering provides a modern twist on a fan-favorite beverage, the perfect complement to Johnny Rockets� classic American fare. Guests can sip on the MUG Root Beer Float, which combines real vanilla ice cream with bold, fizzy MUG Root Beer for a nostalgic treat, or the STARRY Shirley Temple, which blends cherry syrup and refreshing STARRY, topped with a maraschino cherry for the ultimate sweet sip.

“Johnny Rockets has always strived to bring the timeless, retro diner experience to life, and these new beverage offerings are no exception,� said Laura Vandevier, Senior Director of Marketing at Johnny Rockets. “We’re excited to partner with PEPSI to serve up a little nostalgia and give fans two new ways to cool off and enjoy a blast from the past.�

For more information on Johnny Rockets, visit .

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About FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands

FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) is a leading global franchising company that strategically acquires, markets and develops fast casual, quick-service, casual and polished casual dining restaurant concepts around the world. The Company currently owns 18 restaurant brands: Round Table Pizza, Fatburger, Marble Slab Creamery, Johnny Rockets, Fazoli’s, Twin Peaks, Great American Cookies, Smokey Bones, Hot Dog on a Stick, Buffalo’s Cafe & Express, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Pretzelmaker, Elevation Burger, Native Grill & Wings, Yalla Mediterranean and Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses, and franchises and owns over 2,300 units worldwide. For more information on FAT Brands, please visit .

About Johnny Rockets

Founded in 1986 on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles, Johnny Rockets is a world-renowned international franchise that offers high-quality, innovative menu items including Certified Angus Beef® cooked-to-order hamburgers, veggie burgers, chicken sandwiches, crispy fries, and rich, delicious hand-spun shakes and malts. With over 250 locations in 25 countries around the globe, this dynamic lifestyle brand offers friendly service and upbeat music contributing to the chain’s signature atmosphere of relaxed, casual fun.

For more information, visit .

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FAQ

What new drinks did Johnny Rockets announce in partnership with PEPSI?

Johnny Rockets announced two new limited-time beverages: the MUG® Root Beer Float and STARRY® Shirley Temple, available through the end of 2025.

How many locations does Johnny Rockets currently operate?

Johnny Rockets operates over 250 locations across 25 countries globally.

How many restaurant brands does FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) own?

FAT Brands owns 18 restaurant brands and operates over 2,300 units worldwide.

When will the new Johnny Rockets PEPSI drink offerings be available until?

The new beverage offerings will be available at participating locations through the end of 2025.

What is included in Johnny Rockets' new STARRY Shirley Temple drink?

The STARRY Shirley Temple combines cherry syrup and STARRY soda, topped with a maraschino cherry.
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